Esthetician schools in Ohio
We found 23 schools offering esthetician training in Ohio, with campuses in Columbus, Niles, Lima, and West Chester and more. Estheticians in Ohio earn a median $39,150 a year, according to the BLS.
- Schools
- 23
- Public colleges
- 5
- Median pay in OH
- $39,150
- Cities with schools
- 14
Esthetician schools by city
- Columbus (3 within 30 mi)
- Cleveland (4 within 30 mi)
- Akron (5 within 30 mi)
- Canton (4 within 30 mi)
- Lorain (5 within 30 mi)
- Youngstown (5 within 30 mi)
- Delaware (3 within 30 mi)
- Strongsville (4 within 30 mi)
- Marysville (3 within 30 mi)
- Wooster (3 within 30 mi)
- Avon Lake (4 within 30 mi)
- Medina (4 within 30 mi)
- Alliance (6 within 30 mi)
- Norwalk (3 within 30 mi)
What estheticians earn in Ohio
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
- Median pay
- $39,150
- $18.82 an hour
- Typical range
- $28,350–$74,030
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in OH
- 1,700
- Job growth, 2025–35
- +8.8%
- 14,200 openings a year (U.S.)
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.
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Frequently asked questions
How many esthetician schools are in Ohio?
We list 23 schools in Ohio with esthetician programs: 5 public colleges and 18 private career schools. Campuses are in Columbus, Niles, Lima, West Chester, and Mentor.
Are there community college esthetician programs in Ohio?
Yes. 5 public colleges in Ohio offer esthetician. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.
How much does esthetician school cost in Ohio?
Among the 19 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $6,545 to $32,349. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.
How much do estheticians make in Ohio?
The median pay for estheticians in Ohio is $39,150 a year, and most earn between $28,350 and $74,030, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
How do I choose a esthetician school in Ohio?
Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.
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